Steve Ayers, NCMA President, said, "Cathy, Maria, and Andrew deserve our acclaim for their dedication and success. They are all moving forces in the association."

Ms. Dixon and Ms. Faircloth will be honored with this achievement on April 6, 2009, at the World Congress Conference, in Long Beach, California. Mr. Habina will be honored at NCMA's Aerospace and Defense Contract Management Conference, July 9-10, 2009, in Denver, Colorado.

The Fellow designation is NCMA's third highest award that it grants to its members. This award is given to those few who have made significant and outstanding contributions to the contract management discipline. The Fellow Award is recognition by NCMA of these achievements.

About NCMA

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